Figurative Language
Elements of Fiction
100

Phrases that don't mean what they say.

Idiom

100

1st person 

The narrator is in the story and the one telling it
200

Hyperbole

Extreme Exaggeration

200

The perspective from which a story is told

Point of view

300

Sound words like "Bing, bang, boom, pow"

Onomatopoeia

300

A problem between a character and themselves.

Internal conflict

400

Like a sentence, but in a poem.

Line

500

Symbolism

When a physical object acts as a symbol for a larger idea or theme.

500

When the author engages the reader by using the 5 senses, also makes writing more descriptive.

Imagery

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